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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         520 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  130/03G12 MPH
                                     8 AM  140/07G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 AM):  1000ft  160/38 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/40 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/40 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  150/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +8
                                     1 PM  -7

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1119 FT
                                     8 AM  1539 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         818 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  150/14 MPH
                    8 PM  170/12 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  160/15 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0542Z)...

    FM240542 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM241600 14012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 2416/2418 6SM
     -TSRA BKN035CB OVC050
    FM241800 16011G21KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2421/2423 4SM TSRA
     BKN020CB
    FM242300 17011G22KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT030 BKN040CB PROB30
     2423/2503 20025G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN020CB
    FM250300 18007KT P6SM SCT029 BKN035=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         520 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  140/07G14 MPH
                                     8 AM  150/08G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/23 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 AM):  1000ft  160/38 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/40 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/40 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  160/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/20 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +2
                                     1 PM  -9

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1386 FT
                                     8 AM  1751 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         818 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  170/16 MPH
                    8 PM  190/13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  180/13 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0542Z)...

    FM240542 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
    FM241300 15012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN100
     TEMPO 2414/2417 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB OVC050
    FM241800 12012G22KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 2419/2422 4SM -TSRA
     SCT012 OVC025CB
    FM242200 16014G22KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB OVC070 PROB30
     2422/2502 20025G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN020CB
    FM250200 22007KT P6SM OVC040

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         520 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  140/06G15 MPH
                                     8 AM  150/08G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  120/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 AM):  1000ft  160/38 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/40 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/40 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  150/31 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/21 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +6
                                     1 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1431 FT
                                     8 AM  1724 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         818 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  170/15G23 MPH
                    8 PM  200/12G20 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  160/14 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0542Z)...

    FM240542 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM241300 15012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN100
     TEMPO 2414/2416 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB OVC050
    FM241700 14013G23KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2419/2422 4SM -TSRA
     SCT012 OVC025CB
    FM242200 16013G21KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS BKN035CB OVC060 PROB30
     2422/2501 20025G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN020CB
    FM250100 17012KT P6SM BKN035

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         520 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  090/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  090/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  060/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  090/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 AM):  1000ft  160/38 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/40 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/40 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  170/10 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/02 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +11
                                     1 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  692 FT
                                     8 AM  967 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         818 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  140/13G21 MPH
                    8 PM  160/13G20 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  110/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0542Z)...

    FM240542 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
    FM241700 12010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN090
    FM241900 14010G20KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2422/2424 6SM -TSRA
     BKN035CB OVC050
    FM250000 17011G21KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN050 PROB30 2501/2503
     20025G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN020CB
    FM250300 18008KT P6SM BKN035

&&

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

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